The Metropolitan Opera: Medea (2022)

The Metropolitan Opera: Medea (2022) poster

Having triumphed at the Met in some of the repertory’s fiercest soprano roles, Sondra Radvanovsky stars as the mythic sorceress who will stop at nothing in her quest for vengeance. Joining Radvanovsky in the Met-premiere production of Cherubini’s rarely performed masterpiece is tenor Matthew Polenzani as Medea’s Argonaut husband, Giasone; soprano Janai Brugger as her rival for his love, Glauce; bass Michele Pertusi as Glauce’s father, Creonte, the King of Corinth; and mezzo-soprano Ekaterina Gubanova as Medea’s confidante, Neris. Carlo Rizzi conducts.

Director: Gary Halvorson
Genre: Music
Runtime: 190 min
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Screenplay

Music: Luigi Cherubini
Language: English, Italiano
Original Language: it

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Metropolitan Opera: Medea about?
Having triumphed at the Met in some of the repertory’s fiercest soprano roles, Sondra Radvanovsky stars as the mythic sorceress who will stop at nothing in her quest for vengeance. Joining Radvanovsky in the Met-premiere production of Cherubini’s rarely performed masterpiece is tenor Matthew Polenzani as Medea’s Argonaut husband, Giasone; soprano Janai Brugger as her rival for his love, Glauce; bass Michele Pertusi as Glauce’s father, Creonte, the King of Corinth; and mezzo-soprano Ekaterina Gubanova as Medea’s confidante, Neris. Carlo Rizzi conducts.
Who directed The Metropolitan Opera: Medea?
The Metropolitan Opera: Medea was directed by Gary Halvorson.
Who stars in The Metropolitan Opera: Medea?
The Metropolitan Opera: Medea stars Sondra Radvanovsky, Janai Brugger, Ekaterina Gubanova, Matthew Polenzani, Michele Pertusi, Joyce DiDonato.
How long is The Metropolitan Opera: Medea?
The Metropolitan Opera: Medea has a runtime of 3h 10m (190 minutes).
What genre is The Metropolitan Opera: Medea?
The Metropolitan Opera: Medea is a Music film.